"Recommendations of the meeting of the European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy - held under the German Presidency of the EU - “Sustainable use of Biodiversity” - Leipzig, 5 -7 May, 2007 - concerning European biodiversity research and the global perspective" (pdf-file)

"Integrating biodiversity science for human well-being By linking biology, ecology and social sciences, DIVERSITAS produces socially relevant new knowledge to support sustainable use of biodiversity."

page by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety; Seite des Bundesminsteriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit; side fra forbundsdepartementet for miljø, naturvern og reaktorsikkerhet

"Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity - Press Release - Global community celebrates the international day for biological diversity in Montreal and around the world - Montreal – 22 May 2007 Biodiversity loss will accelerate as a result of climate change, but if we act now to conserve and sustainably use the resources of our planet – biodiversity can be our best defense against the impacts of climate change. [...]"

Zwölftes Treffen des Kommitees für wissenschaftliche, technische und technologische Beratung (2.-6. Juli 2007 - Paris, Frankreich), Twelfth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (2-6 July 2007 - Paris, France), Tolvte møte i kommitéen for vitenskaplig, teknisk og teknologisk rådgivning (2.-6. juli 2007 - Paris, Frankrike)